NEWS: EUROPE
Warner Bros to acquire 50% stake in Renegade
Warner Bros is nearing completion on a £5m deal to buy a 50% stake in Don’t Tell the Bride producer Renegade Pictures.
Watch partners with Travel Channel on Scream gameshow
UKTV entertainment channel Watch has partnered with the Travel Channel in the US on a new series of gameshow Scream If You Know The Answer!.
BBCW merges acquisition teams
BBC Worldwide has restructured its content and production arm, merging its in-house and indie acquisition teams to create genre specialists.
Charley Bear goes global
Hit Entertainment has secured fresh sales for Chapman Entertainment’s pre-school series Little Charley Bear.
Gerhard Zeiler quits RTL Group for Turner role
RTL Group chief executive Gerhard Zeiler is to step down in April to take over international operations at Turner Broadcasting System.
BBC4 acquires Lilyhammer
BBC4 has nailed the rights to a new mobster drama starring Sopranos actor Steve Van Zandt.
CBBC partners with ZDF on Wolfblood
CBBC is teaming up with German broadcaster ZDF to produce a werewolf drama.
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BBC launches Human Race Olympics tie-in
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Parthenon to Light the Ocean for Nat Geo
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Poppy Cat scampers into France
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DRG hires BBCW exec
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Zodiak ties with Kennedys indie
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The River gets UK debut on iTunes
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ITV and MTV circle Cowell's DJ talent show
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ITV3 looks to ride Danish wave with Those Who Kill
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C5 acquires Once Upon A Time
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NBCU to close DivaTV




